Dirt Quotes · Page 13

“Turn eighteen, shoot grandma, crash the truck, storm the school and return to dirt.”

— Steven Magee

Don't be afraid to get your hands in the dirt. Buy gloves if you are squeamish about it.

— Anna Getty

Dirt is not dirty, but only something in the wrong place.

— Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

“Rather than dirt, I’d rather push a wheelbarrow full of books. Dirty books.”

— Jarod Kintz

When they finally put you in the ground, I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down.

— Elvis Costello

My mom knows what it's like to keep a dirt floor clean.

— Santiago "Jimmy" Mellado

“some vegetables are supposed to stay in the dirt and shouldn't be eaten at all.”

— Ember Casey

There's nothing like a shovel full of dirt to encourage literacy.

— Margaret Atwood

Look in my eyes, see what I see Do what I do, be what I be Walk in my shoes, hurt your…

— DMX

The other day, I was so desperate for a beer, I snuck into the football stadium and ate the dirt under the…

— Homer

“Why, if it weren't for this 'internal illumination' [i.e., sentience] the world would be nothing but a pile of dirt!”

— Albert Einstein

This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of…

— Joseph Conrad

Make me a dictator for five years and I would remove all the dirt from the Indian politics and make it clean.

— Dharmendra

I don't like dirt. Cleanliness is high on my agenda, but I don't have a phobia of dirt. I'm just not keen…

— Keeley Hawes

I never thought a dirt bike rider could be in a sports hall of fame. But I'm very honored to have been…

— Carey Hart

It is useless to try to stir the dirt Out of the muddy water, As it will become murkier. But leave it…

— Bruce Lee

Above the dirt of an unmarked grave and beneath the shadow of the abandoned refinery, the children would play their own made…

— Joe Meno

I can't save you like that Ty. What you did to me wasn't this brilliant thing, like you think it was. You…

— Lucy Christopher

In a society where dirt sells, for every good story told as it is, you will hear the whole of that day's…

— Criss Jami

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Grover Cleveland declined to participate in character attacks on Blaine . When presented with papers which purported to be extremely damaging to…

— Grover Cleveland

It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but…

— William Morris Hunt

As a result of all this hardship, dirt, thirst, and wombats, you would expect Australians to be a dour lot. Instead, they…

— Douglas Adams

A liberation struggle is like a struggle against dirt. No matter what type of bath you takein three weeks you'll smell like…

— Florynce Kennedy

They say'diamonds are a girls best friend who knew mine would be filled with dirt?

— Kane Arreo

Yeah I'm chillin' on a dirt road, laid back swervin' like I'm George Jones.

— Jason Aldean

“We all eat a handful of dirt before we die, who cares if it tastes like cherries?”

— Tom Siddell

I think there is some real therapy in getting your hands in the dirt and working with food.

— Jon Tester

“You'll be fertilizer regardless, might as well have interesting stories for the dirt.”

— Amrit Brar

“Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

I'm a dirt bag rock and roller. I want to represent that before anything else

— Billie Joe Armstrong

I wanted to find a cave and hang out there for the rest of my life and be a cave painter and…

— Pete Wentz

A rain will fall, but the dirt it tough A pot a cook but the food nah nuff.

— Bob Marley

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.

— Margaret Atwood

The world is full of poetry as the earth is of pay-dirt; one only needs to know how to strike it.

— Charles Dudley Warner

A man doesn't automatically get my respect. He has to get down in the dirt and beg for it.

— Jack Handey

Delay and dirt are the realities of the most rewarding travel.

— Paul Theroux

I'm tired of talkin' man y'all ain't listenin' Them ol' dirt roads, is what y'all missin'

— Jason Aldean

“Dirt music, Fox tells Georgie, is "anything you can play on a verandah or porch, without electricity.”

— Tim Winton

Texas is a hell hole, man. Dirt, cactus, lizards, dirt, cactus, the Bush family.

— Christopher Titus